Strong's Greek Concordance

G2294: θάρσος

thársos · “courage/confidence”

Definition

boldness (subjectively)

KJV translates it as: courage

Word origin: akin (by transposition) to (daring);

Extended definition

1. courage, boldness , (Homer), attic; θ. τινός courage to do a thing, (Aeschulus Tragicus)
2. that which gives courage , θάρση grounds of confidence , (Euripides)
3. in bad sense, audacity , (Iliad by Homer): compare θράσος. (ML)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2294 is translated

  • courage. ×1

Bible verses with G2294 (thársos)

Thársos appears in 1 verse.

  • Acts 28:15

    And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.

Words derived from G2294